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Travel

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC): Complete Guide

If you’ve heard whispers that Dubai is building a second, even bigger airport, you’ve heard right, and it already exists. Al Maktoum International Airport, commonly referred to by its IATA code DWC (short for Dubai World Central, the wider logistics district it sits within), is the emirate’s long-term bet on becoming the world’s busiest aviation…

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Aroos Damascus Restaurant Dubai: Every Branch, Verified

Ask anyone who has spent a 3am taxi ride craving mixed grill and hummus where to go, and Aroos Damascus will come up before the driver has even pulled off. It is one of Dubai’s longest-running Syrian restaurants, the kind of place where the queue at midnight is as long as the one at lunch,…

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Family

Quranic Park Dubai: The Visitor Guide To Something Culturally Special

Quranic Park doesn’t look like much from the entrance, pleasant landscaping, a couple of themed gardens. Then you reach the Cave of Miracles and the Glass House, and it becomes clear this is one of Dubai’s more genuinely thoughtful public parks, built around a concept you won’t find anywhere else in the city. What Is…

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Candy Museum Dubai: Complete Visitor Guide

If your Instagram feed needs a serious sugar rush, Candy Museum Dubai is built for exactly that. It’s part sweet shop, part interactive art installation, part full-blown sensory experience — a candy-coloured playground of oversized lollipop forests, marshmallow clouds and ball pits that photograph beautifully and, refreshingly, are actually fun to walk through rather than…

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Restaurants

Bâoli Dubai: Complete Guide to J1 Beach’s Iconic Restaurant & Club

Let’s clear something up before anything else: Bâoli Dubai is not on Palm Jumeirah, whatever a stray URL somewhere on the internet might suggest. It sits at J1 Beach on Jumeirah 1, the stretch of reclaimed coastline that’s quietly become one of the city’s busiest beach club postcodes, sandwiched between the Jumeirah Beach strip and…

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House of Hype Dubai: Everything You Need to Know

If your feed has been full of neon corridors, secret doors and people mid-scream inside what looks like a fever dream, chances are you have already seen House of Hype without realising what it was. Tucked inside Dubai Mall, this is not a restaurant, a bar or a nightclub in the traditional sense. Instead, it…

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